8 best dive bars in Denver

If you’re anything like me, you’d much rather pull up a stool at a cozy dive and enjoy a cold $3 pint than sit down over a $12 cocktail in a chair remodeled from the furniture section of the local thrift store at some gentrified hipster joint. Luckily, Denver still has a number of great dive bars to choose from. You’ll find me at the Candlelight in Wash Park, but here are seven other great options to quench your thirst.

Editor’s note: These spots are all taken directly from travelstoke®, a new app from Matador that connects you with fellow travelers and locals, and helps you build trip itineraries with spots that integrate seamlessly into Google Maps and Uber. Download the app to add any of the spots below directly to your future trips.

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